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On today's episode, we discuss Facebook letting users choose how their News Feed looks, Clubhouse adding tipping, tech giants betting people are ready for augmented reality (AR) glasses, making the most of "micromoments," Apple making a car, what happens when you look down at your phone while walking, and more. Tune in to listen to the discussion with eMarketer analysts Nina Goetzen and Blake Droesch, and senior analyst at Insider Intelligence Sara M. Watson.

N26 makes European insurance push to lure in new paid users Download Share The Germany-headquartered neobank is set to roll out smartphone insurance to its German customers through its partnership with local insurtech simplesurance, per TechCrunch. Customers will be able to purchase the phone insurance, manage the coverage, and make claims through N26’s app. It can be bought as a standalone product, starting at €6 ($6.84) per month, or accessed as part of N26 Metal, the neobank’s highest-priced subscription plan which costs €16.90 ($19.27) per month. This marks N26’s second push in...

Boomers have 10 times the household wealth of millennials in the US Download Share For more insights and key statistics on the biggest trends in today's most disruptive industries, subscribe to our Chart of the Day newsletter. Boomers had twice the household wealth of Gen X and 10 times that of millennials in the US in Q3 2020. This disparity is increasing rapidly as well; boomers' household wealth increased by over $18 trillion since 2014, while millennial wealth increased by just $4 trillion.

Insurtech Hedvig goes full-stack to power European expansion Download Share per its press release. Launched in 2018, Hedvig offers rental and homeowners insurance via its app to 50,000 users in Sweden and Norway, and it now plans to expand across new European markets. The insurtech raised €7.5 million ($8.6 million) last October, bringing its total raised to date to €20 million ($22.8 million). With the EU license, Hedvig can accelerate its growth by freely launching proprietary products across Europe. The insurtech has experienced fast growth thanks to its cheaper and extensive coverag...

US adults find print and TV ads more trustworthy than social media ads Download Share While the majority of US adults don’t particularly trust any form of advertising, nearly half said they trust print,